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The program recognizes UA faculty for outstanding research, extension and education programs that significantly advance UA’s interdisciplinary water-related communities of science.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: July 28, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. Hamed Moftakhari
The University of Alabama has been awarded $3 million from the National Science Foundation to establish a unique hydrologic science research and training program for graduate students.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: July 18, 2022 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Partners, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Jiaqi (Jackey) Gong, Dr. Mukesh Kumar, Dr. Steven Burian
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 19 percent increase in computer science jobs by 2026. Yet, according to computerscience.org, only about 20 percent of professionals in the field are women. With forward-thinking, inclusive programming, The University of Alabama College of Engineering seeks to introduce more young women, particularly those of color, to computer science.
Author: Brinkley Wood / Published: July 12, 2022 / Posted in: Computer Science, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
The University of Alabama Crimson Racing team recently finished in fifth place overall out of 120 registered teams at the 2022 International Formula SAE® series competition (FSAE) at Michigan International Speedway.
Author: Brinkley Wood / Published: June 16, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Mechanical Engineering, Students, / Features: Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
Once again UA’s student team dominated an annual NASA robotics competition, claiming its seventh title in a row and eight out of the past nine championships.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 14, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
During her freshman year of college, Lacey Wicks was doing something many people do: making an online purchase. Soon afterwards, she started noticing unfamiliar charges to her credit card and realized she’d been hacked.
Author: Brinkley Wood / Published: June 10, 2022 / Posted in: Computer Science, Home Page Main Story, Students, / Features: Dr. Jeffrey Carver, Dr. Travis Atkison
In an interview, astronaut Bob Hines said his education at the University helped pave the way for the chance to become an astronaut.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 6, 2022 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, UA News
A team of students from The University of Alabama racked up several awards in the nation’s premier automotive engineering competition.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 26, 2022 / Posted in: Mechanical Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Hwan-Sik Yoon, Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
Dr. Kathryn (Katie) O’Harra, an assistant professor and chemical engineer spearheading the Engineering Positive and Intentional Change (EPIC) Scholars Program, has been selected by The University of Alabama Graduate School as the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Dissertation Award.
Author: Trudeau Livaudais / Published: May 24, 2022 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff,
One of the most successful student teams at The University of Alabama gearing up to win another national title.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: May 20, 2022 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,800 students and more than 150 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.